The Inhibitory Effect of Biochanin A on Hepatic Cholesterol Biosynthesis in High Glucose-Induced Steatosis in HepG2 Cells

Background & Aims:  Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) results from fat accumulation in the liver (liver fat >5% of liver weight). The excess of lipids in hepatic steatosis primarily consists of triacylglycerol and cholesterol esters. De novo hepatic lipogenesis from excessive dietary...

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Main Authors: Negar Karimi, Darya Ghadimi, Mojtaba Fathi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Urmia University of Medical Sciences 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Research in Applied and Basic Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://ijrabms.umsu.ac.ir/article-1-118-en.pdf